SHARE - NEWSLETTER - November 24th 2019 Share, the Diocesan Development Fund, is founded on the ideas of communion and sharing that are at the heart of the Christian life. During the rapid geographic expansion of the Dublin Diocese in the 1970’s, Share was introduced to pool financial resources so that new communities could build Churches, schools and accommodationMessage From for Archbishop priests. In more Diarmuid recent years, Martin the needs of the diocese have become more varied. Today, in addition to supporting poorer parishes, Share also funds pastoral supports for mission and evangelisation through services provided to parishes by our Diocesan Offices and Agencies. Parishes need the support of a network of human resource management to facilitate them to function effectively. The Office for Evangelisation is reaching out in a special way to young people. The Child Safeguarding and Protection Office provides education in child protection for parishes. We need to develop new programmes for training and the formation of You, the people of the diocese have been very generous over the many lay people who contribute to the life of the diocese. these years in supporting Share even at moments of serious I am encouraged by the growing participation of lay people in economic difficulties for families and communities. I thank the mission of the Church of Jesus Christ. I see in this a renewed you for that generosity and I encourage you to continue in the sense of sharing and communion. coming year in the support you have given to Share. I would also like to thank those who serve on parish and You will find details of the income and expenditure of Share in diocesan Finance Committees and who assist in the raising, the Share Newsletter available at the back of the Church. monitoring and controlling of expenditure of parish and With renewed thanks and prayers, diocesan funds. SHARE, THE SECOND COLLECTION, IS AN EXPRESSION OF THE COMMUNION OF THE FAITHFUL BETWEEN ALL THE PARISHES OF THE ARCHDIOCESE OF DUBLIN. YOUR SUPPORT FOR SHARE EACH WEEK IS CRITICAL TO SUSTAIN THE LIFE & MISSION OF OUR CHURCH INTO THE FUTURE. • Your SHARE contributions support lower income parishes in financial difficulty. Church renovations and repairs, disabled access, fire safety upgrades are made possible by your generosity. • Young people in the Office for Evangelisation are dedicated to sharing the Good News of a life of faith with other young people and young adults and helping them to become the future leaders & role models for our Church. Your contributions to the Share Collection each week makes this work possible, especially in their centre in St. Paul’s Arran Quay. • Your support for SHARE helps support the qualified and trained laywomen and men who work in lay ministry. These lay workers work with the priests and people of the Parish in the service of the Gospel and the mission of the Church at local level. • SHARE supports a range of Faith Development Programmes for adults who wish to deepen their faith and share their learning and wisdom in their local parish. • SHARE supports the work of our Education team, working to strengthen the bonds of faith between our schools, parishes and homes. • SHARE supports the vital work of our Child Safeguarding and Protection Office ensuring our parishes are safe places for children and vulnerable people. • SHARE also funds the work of the Office for Financial Development, working especially with parishes which are financially stressed. SHARE Supports parishes, priests, deacons and lay people working together in Mission. Images clockwise from top right: Opening St. Pappins Parish Centre Ballymun, with the Pope at Croke Park, Mass at renovated St. Joseph the Artisan Church Bonnybrook, World Youth Day in Dublin and in Panama, Church of the Annunciation, Finglas West, due 2020 – 2021, with the team at opening of the new Parish Centre at Priorswood. SHARE SUPPORTS OUR PARISHES, PRIESTS, DEACONS AND LAY PEOPLE WORKING TOGETHER ON A SHARED MISSION • FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR PARISHES • PARISH FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGNS • EVANGELISATION AND LITURGY PROGRAMMES • DATA PROTECTION AND ARCHIVES • CHILD SAFEGUARDING AND GARDA VETTING • PARISH EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN RESOURCES • RELIGIOUS EDUCATION AND SACRAMENTAL • FAITH DEVELOPMENT WITH YOUNG ADULTS PREPARATION SHARE COLLECTION INCOME AND EXPENDITURE 000s FOR 12 MONTH PERIOD ENDING 31 DECEMBER 2018 INCOME COLLECTIONS (Note 1) 5,854 NET GRANT FROM SHARE BUILDING FUND 683 DONATIONS AND LEGACIES 151 GAINS ON FIXED ASSET DISPOSALS 487 BANK INTEREST & OTHER INCOME 7 Total Income 7,182 EXPENDITURE ASSISTANCE TO PARISHES (Note 2) (2,163) DIOCESAN SUPPORT SERVICES (4,206) MAINTENANCE EXPENSES ON SHARE PROPERTIES & DEPRECIATION (478) CONTRIBUTION TO CHURCH INITIATIVES (885) BANK CHARGES (35) OTHER EXPENSES (31) Total Expenditure (7,798) DEFICIT FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR (616) Detailed Financial Statements as filed with the Charities Regulator are available on the Diocesan website at www.DublinDiocese.ie ASSISTANCE TO PARISHES (Note 2) € BALLYFERMOT 121,596 Your SHARE Offerings can also BALLYFERMOT UPPER 28,331 be made in many parishes by BOHERNABREENA 15,000 FRANCIS STREET 58,175 using a new envelope system GREENHILLS 4,282 and, soon, online by clicking INCHICORE ST.M. 6,176 JAMES’S STREET* 66,000 on Donate through your parish JOBSTOWN 22,200 website. These methods can help KILBRIDE-BARNDARRIG 8,340 MEATH STREET 1,500 the parish claim tax back if your NEILSTOWN 18,000 overall giving adds up to €250 per PALMERSTOWN 30,000 PRO CATHEDRAL 238,091 year. SAGGART 59,136 SALLYNOGGIN 23,144 SEAN MCDERMOTT ST. 12,181 ST. AUDOEN’S, HIGH ST. 37,069 To learn more about how volunteering and TALLAGHT ORATORY 15,000 TALLAGHT -ST AENGUS 15,000 collections, gifts, donations and bequests support TRAVELLING PEOPLE 102,500 the work of the Church in the Archdiocese of Dublin, UNIVERSITY CHURCH 42,200 WESTLAND ROW 56,760 please contact Malcolm Kelly or Patricia Clifford at BLANCHARDSTOWN 60,000 ROWLAGH 56,511 the Office for Financial Development: BALCURRIS* 120,000 (01) 808-7584; BAWNOGUE* 414,825 BONNYBROOK* 120,000 [email protected]; MOUNTVIEW 168,801 [email protected] SEVILLE PLACE* 10,326 PRIORSWOOD* 231,784 TOTAL SUBVENTIONS TO PARISHES 2,162,927 *These Parish projects received additional grants from the Albert Gubay Charitable Foundation. AMOUNTS COLLECTED IN PARISHES AND OTHER CHURCHES IN 2018 (Note 1): ARDLEA 19,986 CLOGHER ROAD 17,961 IONA ROAD 20,221 PRIORSWOOD 9,127 ARKLOW 38,968 CLONDALKIN 58,632 JAMES’S STREET 6,498 PRO CATHEDRAL 38,102 ARTANE 16,098 CLONSKEAGH 16,930 JOBSTOWN 3,588 RAHENY 59,085 ASHFORD 21,687 CLONTARF ST ANTHONY 28,505 JOHNSTOWN 42,818 RATHDRUM 22,005 ATHY 47,790 CLONTARF ST JOHN 32,057 KILBARRACK/FOXFIELD 36,635 RATHFARNHAM 62,789 AUGHRIM 10,396 COISTE TRÉADACH-RES 2,975 KILBRIDE-BARNDARRIG 14,380 RATHGAR 37,400 AUGHRIM STREET 21,945 CONFEY 21,272 KILCULLEN 20,014 RATHMINES 36,585 AVOCA 19,880 COOLOCK 39,690 KILL O’ THE GRANGE 52,094 RIALTO 4,530 AYRFIELD 20,360 CORDUFF 11,469 KILLESTER 22,502 RINGSEND 23,554 BALALLY 35,125 CROSSCHAPEL (BLESSINGTON) 2,410 KILLINARDEN 6,153 RIVERMOUNT 4,102 BALBRIGGAN 61,897 CRUMLIN 77,938 KILMACUD 56,717 RIVERVALLEY 25,206 BALCURRIS 7,111 DALKEY 57,465 KILMEADE (NARRAGHMORE) 5,072 ROLESTOWN 12,835 BALDOYLE 21,731 DARNDALE 4,610 KILMORE ROAD WEST 15,928 ROUNDWOOD 15,655 BALLINTEER 54,915 DEANSRATH 2,799 KILNAMANAGH 23,387 ROWLAGH 6,798 BALLYBODEN 18,642 DOLLYMOUNT 41,720 KILQUADE 44,638 RUSH 44,896 BALLYBRACK 24,164 DOLPHIN’S BARN 12,112 KIMMAGE 11,995 SAGGART 36,875 BALLYFERMOT 23,027 DOMINICK STREET 4,755 KINSEALY 11,647 SALLYNOGGIN 37,570 BALLYFERMOT UPPER 28,726 DONABATE 27,425 KNOCKLYON 51,716 SANDYFORD 53,534 BALLYGALL 45,440 DONAGHMEDE 32,340 LARKHILL/WHITEHALL 73,515 SANDYMOUNT 46,725 BALLYMORE EUSTACE 14,565 DONARD (DUNLAVIN) 6,759 LAUREL LODGE 58,415 SEAN MCDERMOTT ST. 6,166 BALLYMUN 4,507 DONNYBROOK 95,691 LEIXLIP 64,365 SEVILLE PLACE 9,720 BALLYMUN ROAD 51,897 DONNYCARNEY 47,820 LOUGHLINSTOWN 10,470 SHANKILL 56,357 BALLYROAN 47,465 DONORE AVENUE 16,001 LUCAN 76,022 SILLOGUE 7,490 BALLYWALTRIM 35,616 DRUMCONDRA 31,118 LUCAN SOUTH 12,380 SKERRIES 57,470 BAWNOGUE 6,265 DUBLIN AIRPORT, SWORDS 2,870 LUSK 30,228 SPRINGFIELD 25,198 BAYSIDE 41,471 DUN LAOGHAIRE 32,606 MALAHIDE 64,022 SRULEEN 11,900 BEAUMONT 43,090 DUNDRUM 52,401 MANOR KILBRIDE (BLESSINGTON) 2,632 ST ALPHONSUS MONASTERY 5,459 BEECHWOOD AVENUE 28,943 DUNLAVIN 10,112 MARINO 54,654 ST. AUDEON’S, HIGH ST. 14,430 BELFIELD 6,468 EADESTOWN 5,345 MARLEY GRANGE 27,458 SUTTON 60,585 BERKELEY ROAD 17,565 EAST WALL 8,105 MAYNOOTH 59,874 SWORDS 32,565 BLACKROCK 47,066 EDENMORE 19,525 MEADOWBROOK 21,808 SYBIL HILL, RAHENY 4,927 BLAKESTOWN 550 ENNISKERRY 17,608 MEATH STREET 9,260 TALLAGHT -ST AENGUS 17,290 BLANCHARDSTOWN 56,750 ESKER/DODSBORO 48,425 MERRION ROAD 51,091 TALLAGHT -ST DOMINIC 16,643 BLESSINGTON 17,113 FAIRVIEW 26,649 MILL HILL MISSIONARIES 4,439 TALLAGHT -ST MARTIN 17,175 BLUEBELL 7,157 FINGLAS 56,243 MILLTOWN 42,652 TALLAGHT -ST MARY’S 33,690 BOHERNABREENA 16,507 FINGLAS WEST 20,005 MONKSTOWN 30,868 TEMPLEOGUE 38,547 BONNYBROOK 13,568 FIRHOUSE 21,415 MOONE 6,730 TERENURE 50,462 BOOTERSTOWN 61,582 FOXROCK 95,249 MOUNT ARGUS 10,250 TERENURE COLLEGE 7,284 BRACKENSTOWN 51,589 FRANCIS STREET 1,112 MOUNT MERRION 90,320 THOMAS STREET 11,445 BRAY (HOLY REDEEMER) 46,571 GARDINER STREET 14,005 MOUNTVIEW 26,101 UNIVERSITY CHURCH 6,564 BRAY (PUTLAND ROAD) 35,291 GARRISTOWN 8,588 MOURNE ROAD 30,845 VALLEYMOUNT 9,182 BRAY (ST PETER’S ) 12,088 GLASNEVIN 26,475 MULHUDDART